19966 lets talk about likes and dislikes

Tom Cruise

You’re going to guess some celebrities’ likes and dislikes. Use the expressions in the box. Some of
them express likes and others express dislikes . There are two sentences for each celebrity. Use each
expression only once.

...is very keen on … // … is very interested in …// thinks ….. is/are brilliant // …can’t bear… //

…is quite keen on … … thinks (sth) is annoying… // … can’t stand… // // … isn’t interested in … at
all.
Julia Roberts

gets on (sb’s) nerves // …really loves … // … really hates… //
Tom Cruise _________________ 1 people who are always late.
Julia Roberts _________________

2

knitting .

Jennifer Aniston _____________ 3painting, working out and
getting creative knitting pieces from Julia Roberts.
Flying _________ Jennifer’s _________4 and she ______
____________ 5 bad behavior on film sets.
Jennifer Aniston

Julia Roberts ___________

6

being photographed by paparazzi.

Tom Cruise __________________7 scuba diving and flying.
Michael Schumacher _______ slowing down is _____________8.
George Clooney______________________________ 9humanitarian
work , motorcycles and baseball.
George Clooney always says he _______________ in hurting
people’s feelings _________.10
George Clooney

Michael Schumacher __________ car racing, skiing and new
challenges ___________________.11

Michael Schumacher

Tom Cruise


You’re going to guess some celebrities’ likes and dislikes. Use the expressions in the box. Some of them
express likes and others express dislikes . There are two sentences for each celebrity. Use each
expression only once.

And(sb)
taking
… drives
crazyphotographs
// …enjoys…// …loathes… // …doesn’t think he/she could live without…// …isn’t very keen on…
…thinks (sth) is great… // …is quite keen on … // …really loves … // … really hates… // … doesn’t like… at all

Angelina Jolie

Brad Pitt

Russel Crowe

Nicole Kidman

The Duchess of Cambridge ________
netball .
Angelina Jolie ____________
__________________.

13

12

playing tennis, hockey and

the TV show Animal Planet

Russel Crowe _____________________________________
rugby and music.
Butterflies ________ Nicole Kidman _______
Brad Pitt ___________________

Duchess of Cambridge

15

architecture and photography.

16

Angelina Jolie _________ the sound of her voice ______.17
The Duchess of Cambridge __________________

18

fashion.

Brad Pitt ___________ 19having to talk about his private life.
Russel Crowe ___________

20

14

being famous and giving interviews.

Nicole Kidman _______________ 21 goat cheese.

Based on an activity in Face2Face Intermediat .Teacher’s
Book by Redston,C.,Warwick, L., Young A. & Clementson,
T. (2007) C.U.P. p.133


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KEY –
As you will notice, there may be different correct answer options.

1. Tom Cruise really hates people who are always late

2. Julia Roberts is very keen on knitting on film sets
3. Jennifer Aniston really loves painting, working out and getting creative
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.

knitting pieces from Julia Roberts.
Flying gets on Jennifer’s nerves
…. and she can’t stand bad behavior on film sets.
Julia Roberts can’t bear being photographed by paparazzi.
Tom Cruise is quite keen on scuba diving and flying his own planes.
Michael Schumacher thinks slowing down and is annoying.
George Clooney is very interested in humanitarian work , motorcycles and

baseball.
10. George Clooney always says he isn’t interested in hurting people’s feelings at
all.
11. Michael Schumacher thinks car racing, skiing and challenges are brilliant.
12. The Duchess of Cambridge enjoys playing tennis, hockey and netball .
13. Angelina Jolie thinks the TV show Animal Planet is great.
14. Russel Crowe doesn’t think he could live without rugby and music.
15. Butterflies drive Nicole Kidman crazy.
16. Brad Pitt is quite keen on architecture and photography.
17. Angelina Jolie doesn’t like the sound of her voice at all.
18. The Duchess of Cambridge isn’t very keen on fashion.
19. Brad Pitt really hates having to talk about his private life.
20. Russel Crowe loathes being famous and giving interviews.

21. Nicole Kidman really loves goat cheese.